On top of having the best scoring offense and defense in the SEC, Alabama also leads the way in penalties per game.
The Crimson Tide is tied with Vanderbilt for fewest infractions per game among conference teams with 5.5, according to CFBStats.com. Arkansas and LSU lag just behind with 5.6 penalties per game, and after Tennessee (5.9), there’s a significant drop-off for the rest of the league.
You can view the penalties-per-game numbers in the table below.
[table “” not found /]Despite bringing up the rear with nearly eight penalties per game, Florida is still on the fringe of New Year’s 6 bowl contention.
Marcus covers SEC football for Saturday Down South.
